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James Edward Callahan

January 22, 1957 ~ May 30, 2018 (age 61)

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James Edward Callahan, 61, of Clinton, Iowa, died Wednesday evening May 30, 2018, in rural Clinton County as the result of a traffic accident.

He was born January 22, 1957, in DeWitt to Charles and Anna (Jaycox) Callahan. He attended St. Joseph Catholic School and Central Community Schools. Early in his life, Jim worked construction in the Midwest and Florida. For nearly 30 years, Jim worked for ADM in Clinton and was looking forward to retirement. He married Mary Thomas September 3, 1994, at St. Joseph Catholic Church, DeWitt.

Jim was a member of the Knights of Columbus. He loved fishing and boating, spending time outdoors and time spent with his grandchildren. He was fun-loving in everything that he did.

Preceding Jim in death were his parents, a brother, Mike, a brother-in-law, Warren Waack.

The family will receive relatives and friends at Schultz Funeral Home, DeWitt from 2:00 until 5:00 p.m. Sunday, June 3, 2018, with a vigil service at 5:00 p.m. A service will be held at 10:30 a.m. Monday, June 4, 2018, in the funeral home. Interment will be at Clinton Lawn Cemetery.

Condolences may be expressed and a photo tribute viewed at www.schultzfuneralhomes.com.